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Pre-war buildings in NYC

This page provides a comprehensive overview of pre-war buildings in NYC, with over 134,853+ buildings to explore. These buildings, known for their unique architectural features and historical significance, often come with specific characteristics and amenities worth considering. Openigloo empowers renters with insights through building reviews, data on tenant experiences, and a rich Q&A resource. This way, you can make informed decisions when searching for your next apartment.

Pre-war buildings in NYC

Showing 117,037–117,054 of 134,852 pre-war buildings in NYC.

439 East 74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

439 East 74 Street

3.2(3)

Lenox Hill

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
709 Lafayette Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

709 Lafayette Avenue

2.5(3)

Bedford-Stuyvesant

No evictions
197 open violations
11 litigation cases
No bedbug history
316 East 6 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

316 East 6 Street

4.5(3)

East Village

No evictions
3 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
165 Stanhope Street
Good cause

165 Stanhope Street

2.0(3)

Bushwick

1 eviction
1 open violation
7 litigation cases
No bedbug history
210 West 16 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 West 16 Street

4.3(3)

Chelsea

2 evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
Bedbug history
1117 Jefferson Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

1117 Jefferson Avenue

3.0(3)

Bushwick

No evictions
2 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
528 Kosciuszko Street

528 Kosciuszko Street

3.0(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
8 open violations
No litigation history
No bedbug history
800 East 13 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

800 East 13 Street

1.5(3)

Ditmas Park

1 eviction
10 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
86 East 3 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

86 East 3 Street

3.9(3)

East Village

1 eviction
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
244 West   74 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

244 West 74 Street

2.5(3)

Upper West Side

1 eviction
34 open violations
1 litigation case
No bedbug history
210 Lewis Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

210 Lewis Avenue

4.5(3)

Stuyvesant Heights

No evictions
1 open violation
5 litigation cases
No bedbug history
529 East 81 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

529 East 81 Street

3.8(3)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
3 litigation cases
No bedbug history
410 West 24 Street
Rent-stabilized

410 West 24 Street

4.0(3)

West Chelsea

1 eviction
2 open violations
2 litigation cases
Bedbug history
223 East 96 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

223 East 96 Street

3.1(3)

Yorkville

No evictions
No open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
73 2 Avenue
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

73 2 Avenue

2.7(3)

East Village

No evictions
9 open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history
315 East 92 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

315 East 92 Street

3.3(3)

Yorkville

No evictions
1 open violation
No litigation history
No bedbug history
510 East 6 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

510 East 6 Street

3.6(3)

East Village

1 eviction
21 open violations
8 litigation cases
No bedbug history
315 West 21 Street
Rent-stabilized
Good cause

315 West 21 Street

4.5(3)

Chelsea

1 eviction
No open violations
2 litigation cases
No bedbug history

What to check before choosing a pre-war building in NYC

  • Expect unique architectural details like moldings, hardwood floors, and high ceilings in pre-war buildings.
  • Confirm the building's condition and any renovation history, as these can vary significantly in older constructions.
  • Check for any building rules regarding pets, renovations, or shared amenities before signing a lease.
  • Be aware of potential maintenance issues that may arise in older buildings, and verify how the management handles them.
  • Explore tenant reviews on Openigloo for firsthand experiences living in pre-war buildings.

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